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The Scorpion King

The Scorpion King

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 18, 2002

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

User Score

56%

Original Title

The Scorpion King

Production Companies

Universal Pictures, Alphaville Films, Kalima Productions, WWE Studios

Director

Chuck Russell

Budget

$60,000,000

Revenue

$165,333,180

Description

In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's village. Amid betrayals, thieves, abductions and more, Mathayus strives to bring justice to his complicated world.